Today's Learning Objective
RL.10.7, RL.10.6, RI.10.2
Students will analyze and contrast the principles of Taoism and Confucianism in order to address the central argument in a work of Asian literature.

‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍Bell Work

  1. Write a sentence that contains an absolute phrase.
  2. Write a sentence that contains an appositive phrase.
  3. Write a sentence that contains a participial phrase.
  4. Turn in bell work!

Show me "That Sort of Bear" Reader Response

Group Activity: Contrasting the Two Philosophies

Each group is given several quotes. Decide if your group's quotes reflect Taoist beliefs or Confucianism. Explain your reasoning to the class.


Homework

You have one more chapter to go for your reader response portfolio! Portfolios are due Tuesday!